TV Overnights: I’m a Celebrity peaks with 8.1 million viewers

ITV1’s latest I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! series continued with 8.1 million peak viewers last night.

The reality show banked the highest ratings throughout the full 9pm to 10pm peak-hour with 7.8 million average viewers and a 30.8% audience share.

Elsewhere, BBC One’s new five-part drama Paradox, which stars Tamsin Outhwaite and Emun Elliott, attracted a high of 4.2 million viewers and a 16.3% audience share to claim second place in the peak-hour ratings war.

At the same time, Channel 4’s new Relocation, Relocation: It’s Never Too Late with Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer pulled in 2.3 million peak viewers and a 8.6% audience share.

Five’s CSI:Miami, meanwhile, fell into fourth place with 1.7 million average viewers and a 7% audience share.  BBC Two’s new documentary An Iranian ‘Martyr’ came a fair way behind that with 636,000 viewers and a 2.5% share.

Earlier on in the evening, BBC One secured a peak run with Eastenders‘ 8.4 million viewers and Holby City‘s 5.7 million viewers.

Overnight data is available each morning in mediatel.co.uk’s TV Database, with all BARB registered subscribers able to view reports for terrestrial networks and key multi-channel stations.